Environmental Assessment Completed

Colson Cobalt-Copper 3

Salmon-Challis National Forest Lemhi, Idaho Salmon-Cobalt Ranger District

This project proposes to conduct hard rock, exploration drilling to determine mineral potential adjacent to Long Tom and Colson Creek of the North Fork Ranger District, on National Forest System (NFS) lands open to mineral entry.

Location

T23N, R16E %u2013 sections 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 33, 34, 35, and 36; T22N, R16E %u2013 sections 1, 2, and 3; and T23E R17E %u2013sections 18, 19, 30, and 31; Boise Meridian in Lemhi County, Idado

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/18/2021
2
Comment Period
03/18/2021
3
Objection Period Start
05/26/2022
4
Decision
10/2022 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
10/2022 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Colson Cobalt-Copper 3Decision Signed Date: 10/07/2022
ForestsSalmon-Challis National Forest
DistrictsSalmon-Cobalt Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Minerals and geology